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Taaffee Family History

Taaffee Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Taaffe, Taffet, Taffe, Chaffee, Mcaffee, Yaffee, Caffee, Jaffee

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Where is the Taaffee family from?

You can see how Taaffee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taaffee family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Taaffee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Taaffee families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Taaffee's in USA. New York had the highest population of Taaffee families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taaffee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Taaffee ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Taaffee ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Taaffee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taaffee census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 23 immigration records available for the last name Taaffee. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 22 military records available for the last name Taaffee. For the veterans among your Taaffee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taaffee lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1997, in the United States, Taaffee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Taaffee in 1969 was 89, and 75 in 1997.

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